Midtown Travel Guide
Galveston
Popular places to visit
Galveston Seawall
You can learn about the local history of Galveston when you make a stop at a well-known site such as Galveston Seawall. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark
Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.
Port of Galveston
Explore the waterfront in Galveston with a trip to Port of Galveston. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Galveston Island Beaches
Nothing says holiday like spending a care-free day in Galveston Island Beaches, a popular beach in Galveston.
Moody Gardens
This impressive theme park in Galveston Bay features a zoo, an aquarium, museums and rides.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.
Top hotels in Midtown
The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center
"The swim-up bar as an adult only area was great! Front desk and valet staff were very courteous and helpful. The room was clean - we loved that each room faced the ocean."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Beachfront Palms Resort an Ascend Collection Hotel
"The air conditioner in the room is old, loud and the Air smells of decay."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Gaido's Seaside Inn
"Doesn’t invest into their property"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
TRU BY Hilton Galveston
"All around good ✅"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hilton Galveston Island Resort
"Great staff. Love swim up bar with Adult Only section. Like just have to text to get extra towels, etc for room."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Resort: Galveston-On The Beach by IHG
"Good"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
Fort Crockett
While Fort Crockett may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Galveston and Seawall Beach.
Kempner Park
While visiting Kempner Park, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and McGuire-Dent Recreation Center.
Historic Downtown Galveston
While visiting Historic Downtown Galveston, you might make a stop by sights like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal and Port of Galveston.
Strand Historic District
Strand Historic District is a destination visitors seek out for its pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Galveston Cruise Terminal or Port of Galveston while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Jacinto
While visiting San Jacinto, you might make a stop by sights like Seawall Beach and The Bryan Museum.
Near West End
While visiting Near West End, you might make a stop by sights like Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.
